Review Haiku – Schindler’s List
Posted on October 31, 2009
Man of refined tastes
War is good for business
Better to have soul
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Review Haiku – Scarface
Posted on October 30, 2009
Cuban refugee
At top of the underworld
Has a little friend
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Review Haiku – Saving Private Ryan
Posted on October 29, 2009
In middle of war
Team has been given mission
John Francis Ryan
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Review Haiku – Saturday Night Fever
Posted on October 28, 2009
Tony has a gift
Languishing in neighborhood
Burned out on disco
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Review Haiku – Romeo Must Die
Posted on October 27, 2009
Somewhat like Shakespeare
Star crossed lovers torn by clans
Partners and rivals
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Review Haiku – Richard III
Posted on October 26, 2009
The villain Richard
Inglorious son of York
Shakespeare’s play reset
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Review Haiku – Return of the Living Dead
Posted on October 25, 2009
U-Need-A warehouse
Medical supplies and more
Animate the dead
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Review Haiku – Repo Man
Posted on October 24, 2009
Punk with no future
Conned into doing a job
He’s a Repo Man
What is in the trunk?
Object that moves plot forward
Classic MacGuffin
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Review Haiku – The Replacement Killers
Posted on October 23, 2009
Killer gets conscience
Vengeance is not to be had
Cannot run from fate
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Review Haiku – The Red Violin
Posted on October 22, 2009
Starts in Italy
Violin biography
Ends up at auction
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